Sentences with phrase «dialects used»

There are thousands of XML dialects used across a vast swath of the sciences, in business and in ecommerce.

I think that's the nature of the dialect used at the time.

A picture of achievement: Socioeconomic status, dialect use, and standard measures of language sampling.

RP (Received Pronunciation) dialect used by the BBC (hence, why it used to be called a BBC dialect); general cockney, or lower - class dialect; Southern US dialects (including some 11 distinct dialects within Texas alone!)

Though they speak Spanish in Chile, beware that the tongue and dialect they use here is nearly impossible to understand if you don't have some serious Spanish background.

Not exact matches

Definition of wife: a dialect: woman b: a woman acting in a specified capacity — used in combination 2: a female partner in a marriage

She was eventually released, when an intern realized she was using an archaic dialect of the language his parents, or grandparents spoke.

After all, if we do that, don't we then have to do that when the a Canaanite uses the term «god» (el), or other near eastern dialects / languages (il, ilim, elim, etc.) use their similar term for God, then we have to force their meaning and that theology onto the Israelites?

The variety of voices is heightened by the different dialogue styles Paton uses: the lyric, almost biblical way he renders the Zulu dialect; the cliché - ridden language of the commercially oriented, English - speaking community; the chanting rhythms and repetition of the native «chorus»; the clear, logical, terse style of the educated black priest who helps Kumalo find Absalom; the cynical, humorous tone of chapter 23, a satire on justice.

Like those religious fellowships of Liberia and Sierra Leone, the north Georgia congregations conveyed their culture (later he used the more precise term «subculture») by means of distinct idioms, symbolic dialects constructed both to express and to maintain group identity.

There is another secret dialect which is used by some Muslims.

They began to modify the old scholastic system in the madrasas and sought to bring the some twenty - six different dialects of Turkish closer to the language as it is spoken in Istanbul, where it is used in its most refined and articulate form.

Yes, it's preferred if it's said with a southern slang, however there is lots of pressure coming from the Pacific northwest to use their dialect.

He says «The fact proves first of all, that not one of the scores of dialects spoken by India in the first century has been found fit to be raised to the dignity of a sacred language in which the message of the Gospel could be expressed with dignity and aptitude; it proves also that the Indian Christians were satisfied for the upkeep of their spiritual life with the use of a language which their esteemed migrants had made familiar to them.»

Just a little technical note, an external microphone would be very helpful — you can get USB mics for macs for about $ 50... not sure about pc I had to plug in my external speakers to boost the volume, without them I'd barely be able to hear you and with Shane's dialect (which is so fun to hear for a linguistics person like myself by the way), having the volume up is even more imperative for those not used to it.

Ong means «to fry» in the Tai Yai dialect, and this dish makes use of pork and tomatoes, both staples of Tai Yai cooking.

«We Mo Atu», the name by which the association is called, is a statement in Kasem, a dialect widely used in the Kassena - Nankana Municipality.

Nelson - Barber noted that high language load also can cause problems for English speakers who use a different dialect from mainstream English, or who have difficulties with written language.

«These programs can't read body language or tone of voice, or deal with new colloquialisms or unusual variations in dialect,» says Craig Schlenoff, a mechanical engineer at the National Institute of Standards and Technology who has evaluated translation software used by U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan for «knock and talks» — visits to local residents for gathering intelligence and improving relations.

Females may use the differences in dialect to distinguish local males from outsiders that may not be as well adapted to the neighborhood they're trying to invade, the team reports today in Royal Society Open Science.

Largest quantitative study of howling, and first to use machine learning, defines different howl types and finds that wolves use these types more or less depending on their species, resembling a howling dialect.

Orcas are known to communicate amongst themselves using an array of sounds, and the animals have even demonstrated «dialects» — variations in communication signals that are specific to certain groups of the animals — the scientists reported in a new study.

Then we discovered that different varieties of the honeybee use the same basic patterns in slightly different ways; that they speak different dialects, as it were.

They live in tightly knit social groups, have complex relationships, communicate with each other using language - like vocalizations, and even have regional dialects.

Hebrew and Arabic are amongst the oldest in the Semitic group, with the former used by some 9 million people worldwide, and the latter adopted by over 422 million in various dialects.

It's a bit of a shock initially, since Ragnar McRyan's homeland of Burland uses an incredibly thick Scottish dialect that is likely a bit confusing for the average English speaker.

Dialect coach Beth McGuire told Slate that because Kani is a native Xhosa speaker, using the language just made sense.

The language used in tests is unlike any language or dialect.

It's become somewhat commonplace for teachers to use rap music based on Black English and other dialects to engage and instruct kids.

In the videos, signs used by American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters were often indecipherable because the interpreters were wearing light - colored clothing or because they were using an ASL dialect unfamiliar to students.

For students experiencing difficulty with organizing and memorizing information, teachers may use: (1) mnemonic devices such as the acronym HOMES, which stands for the names of the Great Lakes; (2) riddles, poems, and songs for remembering important people, places, and events; (3) check lists and calendars for organizing and completing assignments; (4) color coding for organizing and accessing materials and assignments (for example, different colored notebooks or dividers for different assignments and subjects); and (5) multisensory assignments and activities for remembering more fully an experience or more thoroughly grasping a concept from a concrete example (for example, construction projects, three - dimensional maps, textured artifacts, period music, dance, and dress, regional dialects and languages, and samples of various cuisines).

«You'll have to get used to the dialect.

I think the use of dialect does slow you down as most reviewers have noted; however, I think it added to the experience of being a Lithuanian - Jewish immigrant in South Africa!

Pronouncing Chinese Pinyin uses Roman letters to represent sounds in Standard Mandarin (the dialect of Mandarin spoken in Beijing).

Use regional dialect, patois, sparingly.

What about those of us who use some dialect and ungrammatical dialogue to show the characters» lack of education or geographic origins?

The author supplies a short dictionary of English - Arpee / Mokni words (Mokni and Arpee being the two dialects we encounter) but it is rarely necessary to use it.

Among the monastery's most important Syriac and Arabic manuscripts are a fifth century copy of the Gospels in Syriac, a literary language based on an eastern Aramaic dialect; a Syriac copy of the «Lives of Women Saints,» dated 779 A.D.; the Syriac version of the «Apology of Aristides,» of which the Greek original has been lost; and numerous Arabic manuscripts from the ninth and 10th centuries, when Middle Eastern Christians first began to use Arabic as a literary language.

Broadly speaking, Old English is the term used to describe the language and dialects of England in the period after the fall of the Roman Empire and before the Norman Conquest.

I republish older public domain material, and they use archaic spellings and dialect.

It happens to everyone, so it's laughable to even entertain this idea, especially with 1.5 million authors to contend with and too many books to count — different variations of English, translations from other languages into English, use of regional dialect in dialogue, fantasy and science - fiction characters etc that don't fit within the realm of English — trying to deal with all of that would be a logistical nightmare that Amazon literally doesn't have the manpower to handle.

His use of local color and dialect, his descriptions, his use of the weather to ratchet up the tension, and all this from a first time author.

The use of dialect enriched the reading experience and helped to «place» the novel in South Africa.

I can sympathize with others who found the author's use of dialect off - putting.

Maybe if the author had stuck to only using one of the other languages but in mixing languages and dialects, it really took a while to latch on to the storyline.

The use of different dialects definitely slowed down my reading, but it also added to showing the differences in the characters by race, religion and ethnic background.

The use of dialect made the story more authentic and believable.

The novel uses African - American dialect and imagery to good effect.

I found that when I started to read the novel, the use of dialect seemed to interfere with my getting into the story.

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